Film Screening Draws Crowd

The ominous words — part of the narration to “General Orders No. 9,” which screened at the LaGrange Art Museum’s Center for Creative Learning to a packed room Thursday — became a brief focal point during the after-movie forum. Troup County Engineer James Emery referred to the line — diverting from discussion about routing traffic from downtown and the controversial Northwest Connector — as he addressed urban sprawl and whether people should stay concentrated around infrastructure.